Re: mod_proxy/2186: Garbage Colection Faults

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The following reply was made to PR mod_proxy/2186; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: net@mail.nurinet.com (Support)
To: apbugs@apache.org
Cc: shane_brooks@email.com
Subject: Re: mod_proxy/2186: Garbage Colection Faults
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 22:18:52 GMT

 On Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:28:35 GMT, in
 comp.infosystems.www.servers.ms-windows net@mail.nurinet.com (Support)
 wrote:
 
 >I'm using Apache 1.3.3 as a proxy cache server under Windows 95 and/or
 >98, and the cache seems to be growing without bound.
 >
 >My configuration is:
 >
 ># Proxy Server directives. Uncomment the following line to
 ># enable the proxy server:
 >ProxyRequests On
 >
 ># Enable/disable the handling of HTTP/1.1 "Via:" headers.
 ># ("Full" adds the server version; "Block" removes all outgoing Via: )
 ># Set to one of: Off | On | Full | Block
 >#ProxyVia on
 ># To enable the cache as well, edit and uncomment the following lines:
 >CacheRoot "M:/Nurinet/Apache/proxy"
 >
 >CacheSize 5000
 >CacheGcInterval 1
 >CacheMaxExpire 24
 >CacheLastModifiedFactor 1.0
 >CacheDefaultExpire 48
 >#NoCache a_domain.com another_domain.edu joes.garage_sale.com
 >
 >So it's set for 5Mbytes, but it is currently 73Mbytes.
 >No complaints in the error_log, and no GC notices in the log.
 >
 >Is anyone else seeing this?
 >
 >There is an open problem report on something similar, from 1.2.5, with
 >status analyzed:
 >
 >Number:         2186
 >Category:       mod_proxy
 >Synopsis:       Garbage Colection Faults
 >
 >but no indication if it was ever nailed down.
 >
 >Many thanks in advance
 >
 >Mike.